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Strong economies require reliable, safe, and project will increase the opportunities for economic
efficient transportation networks, says Jeff Zhang, development in Sturgeon and Strathcona Counties
Construction Manager at Alberta Transportation. and make it safer for every commuter and
“Highway 15 is an important transportation and commercial carrier to get home safely everyday.”
trade corridor that supports travel to and from
Alberta’s Industrial Heartland. The twinning When asked how the Highway 15 project fits into
project, including construction of a second bridge, the Government of Alberta’s overall infrastructure
will increase safety and allow for a more efficient plans for the province, Alberta Transportation
movement of people, goods and services. This states, “A vibrant and diversified economy requires
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